Cisco Catalyst 9500 DNA Advantage 3-Year License | Enterprise Network — C9500-DNA-L-A-3Y

Keep Catalyst 9500 infrastructure aligned with Cisco’s advanced software stack for three years of operational continuity. DNA Advantage is built for teams that need more than basic entitlement: it supports policy-based automation, richer assurance, and centralized control that helps reduce manual work across large switching environments. For organizations standardizing on Catalyst 9500, this license helps preserve access to the capabilities that matter most in production networks — consistent configuration, better operational insight, and a cleaner path for managing change at scale. It is a strong fit when the cost of drift, downtime, or fragmented administration is higher than the license itself. This 3-year term is suited to procurement cycles that favor predictable coverage and to infrastructure teams that want to keep the platform fully enabled without short renewal windows. If your network depends on Catalyst 9500 as a core switching layer, DNA Advantage helps justify the platform investment by extending the software value behind the hardware. Ideal For Campus core switching environments standardizing on Catalyst 9500 Aggregation-layer deployments that require advanced software capabilities Enterprise network refresh programs with fixed-term licensing Operations teams managing policy-driven Cisco switching at scale Why This Product 1 Adds advanced software entitlement beyond base switching features 2 Uses a 3-year term for predictable planning and renewal control 3 Supports Catalyst 9500 environments rather than generic network licensing 4 Fits enterprise operations that need policy and assurance capabilities